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Production Associate- 1st Shift

Hamel, MN 55340

Posted: 01/09/2026 Industry: Industrial Job Number: 53966330 Pay Rate: $19-21 / hour

Job Description

Job Title: Production Associate
Status: Full Time (Direct Hire)
Work Type: In Person
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Thursday | 5:30am–2:00pm
Location: Hamel, MN
Pay: $19.00–$21.00 per hour

About Our Client:
Our client is a well-established manufacturer known for producing high-quality, custom-built products for a diverse customer base. They operate a modern, extremely clean, and well-organized facility with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and precision. Their team-oriented culture supports continuous improvement and values employees who take pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Job Summary:
The Production Associate role focuses on building simple to moderately complex products by following detailed build sheets, prints, and work instructions. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who values accuracy and consistency. The role supports daily production goals by assembling custom products that meet strict customer specifications and quality standards. Candidates who can adapt to changing product configurations and work efficiently in a structured manufacturing environment will succeed in this role.

Key Responsibilities:
• Build products according to prints, build sheets, and written procedures
• Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, sockets, aviation snips, and drivers
• Set and operate torque wrenches and torque drivers accurately
• Read and record measurements using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators
• Follow Bills of Operations and Bills of Materials in paper or digital format
• Build custom products to meet unique customer specifications
• Enter required production data into computer systems
• Read gauges, graphs, and dials to verify products meet documented requirements
• Maintain consistent quality and meet production standards
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
• Follow all safety procedures and quality requirements

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to read and interpret prints, build sheets, and written instructions
• Experience using hand tools and torque equipment
• Ability to read and accurately record measurements
• Basic computer skills, including data entry and navigation
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with custom-built products
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Working Conditions:
This position operates in a large, climate-controlled manufacturing facility that is extremely clean, well-lit, and organized. The role requires standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks. Moderate noise levels may be present, and PPE such as eye protection and gloves may be required depending on the task. The environment is safety-focused and designed to support efficient production.

About Us:
At The Vision Companies, we go beyond matching skills to job descriptions. We advocate for you, ensuring a win-win for both candidates and clients by finding the right fit, not just any fit. Our personalized approach, grounded in core values, means we carefully select opportunities that align with your goals. We support you every step of the way and follow up to ensure satisfaction, treating each person as a valued individual.


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